win by a nose
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Пример использования идиомы win by a nose:
Jeremy was about to get the job, but Lionel won him by a nose.
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Другие идиомы:
- pay through the nose for (something)
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
- get one's nose out of (something)
- nose into (something)
- no skin off (someone's) teeth/nose
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose
- rub (someone's) nose in (something)
- on the nose
- not see farther than or past the end of one's nose
- turn one's nose up at (someone or something)
- follow one's nose
- nose (someone) out
- lead (someone) around by the nose
- stick one's nose into (something)
- keep one's nose clean